Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,043/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care364 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical/Surgical Telemetry position requiring a minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg Tele experience and an active DC RN license.

Details

  • Hospital-based Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit (dept 6207)
  • Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
  • 13-week contract
  • Cerner EMR — experience required

Requirements

  • Active RN license to practice in Washington, DC — must be active, no pending licenses
  • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) — AHA-issued certifications only
  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg Telemetry experience in a US hospital required
  • Minimum 2 years of overall RN experience required
  • Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
  • BSN highly desired
  • Cerner EMR experience required
  • US Social Security Number required
  • Date of birth required for consideration
  • Two manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the last 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer

Additional Information

  • Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments, including a full review of systems, with appropriate documentation
  • Delivers individualized, age-appropriate patient care in a competent and efficient manner
  • Completes admission assessments within established timeframes per policy and procedure
  • CPI certification is mandated for this position — confirm availability at the facility with your recruiter
  • Candidates must reside more than 25 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel assignment
  • RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application
American Traveler Job ID #P-713654. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

The George Washington University Hospital

3.2rating(60 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with The George Washington University Hospital

5.0rating
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Anonymous
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Contract Position
Review of The George Washington University Hospital on Jun 15, 2026
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The George Washington University Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 364 beds
ADDRESS900 23rd Street NorthwestWashington, DC 20037
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Travel jobs$1,095–4,726/week
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About Washington, DC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
  • The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
  • The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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